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Two Bladen residents graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill
Bladen County natives David Lewis and Molly Greene have graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Lewis earned a bachelor of science degree in Information Science and Greene...
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Ketterer completes LIT training at Camp Don Lee
Marley Ketterer completed her Leader In Training (LIT) program at Camp Don Lee this summer. LIT training is a four-week, intensive leadership program for older youth who are ready for a highly...
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Bladen County Schools hold convocation
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Troxler announces availability of bioenergy research grants Applicatiaon...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Bioenergy Research Initiative is seeking grant proposals focused on research and development of agricultural and forestry-based feedstocks for bioenergy production, Agriculture...
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10- year State Transportation Plan indicates projects slated for Bladen County
The NC Department of Transportation has released the 2018-2027 State Transportation Development plan. Included in the state’s next draft 10-year transportation plan are several projects slated for...
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White Lake gearing up for work on Multi-Use Pathway
Officials with the town of White Lake are hard at work planning for a multi-use pathway at the lake. White Lake Planning Board member Hope Campbell said that for many years, the town of White Lake and...
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Golf Activities at Vineyard Golf at White Lake
Congratulations to the winners of the Thundering Herd Thursday. Again only one shot divided all teams. Winning First Place on scorecard play-off was the team of BC Smith (Bill Smith), Ty Wilson, and...
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Iphone/Ipad Tips: Family Time – Free App & Paid Service
Family Time–Free App & Paid Service I was looking around for an app that would provide some monitoring of a child’s phone when I stumbled on Family Time. It has a very low yearly service charge and...
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Marion Morrisey, Appointed to Local Government Federal Credit Union Eastern...
Local Government Federal Credit Union (LGFCU) proudly announces the addition of Marion Morrisey, to its Eastern Sandhills Advisory Council, which includes Harnett, Cumberland, Bladen and Robeson...
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Giorgio’s Restaurant honored for choosing to serve locally produced wines
Giorgios Giorgios recognized Giorgio’s Italian Restaurant in Elizabethtown was presented with a copy of a proclamation by Gov. Pat McCrory declaring September as Wine and Grape Month in recognition of...
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Lelmer Bryan named parade grand marshal
Lelmer Bryan of Dublin has been the grand marshal for the 24th annual Dublin Peanut Festival Parade. The parade will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 17. Bryan was recognized as Bladen County’s...
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Peanut Festival Cooking Contest Deadline Is Tuesday
Photo courtesy National Peanut Board Make plans to enter the cooking contest during the Dublin Peanut Festival on September 17. Dishes will be judged in 3 categories including Candy, Bread and Dessert....
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2016 White Lake Full Sprint Triathlon
The 2016 White Lake Fall Spring Triathlon took place Sunday morning. It consisted of a 750 meter swim, 14 mile bike and 5K run. The winning male, with a time of 1:07:56, was Patrick Armeen from...
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Two Triathlons At White Lake On Saturday, September 10
Two triathlons were held Saturday at White Lake. One event was the White Lake Full Half 2016. It consisted of a 1.2 mile swim, a 56 mile bike and a 13.1 mile run. The men’s winner, with a time of...
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Dublin Peanut Festival Committee announces T-shirt design winner
Each year the students at Dublin Elementary School, submit a hand drawn picture of what the Peanut Festival means to them in hopes of being selected as that year’s T-Shirt Design Winner. The Peanut...
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Social Security joins in celebrating Hispanic Heritage month
By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville Social Security joins you and your family in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15....
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Bladen Community College Recognizes Outstanding Employees
Bruce Blansett and Tiina Mundy are recognized during BCC Convocation. William Findt presents award to Jim Brisson. Dr. William Findt, president of Bladen Community College recently recognized staff and...
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Congressman Pittenger Receives “Guardian of Small Business Award”
CHARLOTTE – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has presented Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) with the “Guardian of Small Business Award” in recognition of his support for small...
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Hester Farm recognized by NC Tree Farm
Two Bladen County brothers were recognized on Tuesday afternoon by North Carolina Tree Farm as Tree Farmers of the Year. Ronnie and Alexander Hester own the Hester farm, which consists of about 1,600...
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C. Douglas Warner, Elizabethtown native recipient of the 2016 Dum Vivimus...
C. Douglas Warner, Elizabethtown native was named the recipient of the 2016 Dum Vivimus Servimus Award according to the Presbyterian College. Warner is the son of Bud and Ann Cecile Warner. The award...
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